West Virginia Digital Infrastructure Summit
West Virginia Digital Infrastructure Summit
West Virginia has the energy, workforce, and industrial foundation to compete in the next era of digital infrastructure.
This half-day summit brings together policymakers, industry leaders, educators, and builders to discuss real opportunities in blockchain, Bitcoin mining, AI infrastructure, and energy-backed compute.
This is not a hype event. It is focused on practical applications, economic development, policy readiness, and how West Virginia can position itself for the next wave of digital infrastructure investment.
What We’ll Cover
Bitcoin mining as digital infrastructure and flexible load
Blockchain for business and government
Stablecoins and payments for policymakers
AI and data center infrastructure in energy-rich regions
Workforce development and education pathways
Agenda
9:00 AM
Arrival, coffee, and check-in
9:15 AM
Opening remarks
9:30 AM
Session 1: The Future of Compute Infrastructure
10:10 AM
Session 2: Blockchain for Business and Government
10:50 AM
Break
11:00 AM
Breakout Sessions:
Stablecoins & Payments for Policymakers
Digital Infrastructure and Economic Development
11:45 AM
Closing Panel: What Should West Virginia Do Next?
12:30 PM
Networking and informal discussion
Who Should Attend
State and local policymakers
Economic development leaders
Energy and infrastructure companies
Students and educators
Builders and entrepreneurs in blockchain, AI, and digital infrastructure
Hosted By
West Virginia Blockchain Foundation